Father: Suspect in officers' slaying wanted to shoot police

Rodrigo Pena

Published 9:14 am, Sunday, October 9, 2016

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Ron Ristaino, 47, of Rancho Mirage, sets candles at a shrine, while holding his daughter Malayna, 2, and his son Dominic, 12, holds a gift for the peace officers at the Palm Springs police station in Palm Springs, Calif., Sunday, Oct. 9, 2016, the day after multiple Palm Springs police officers were shot after a family disturbance Saturday. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Peña)

Ron Ristaino, 47, of Rancho Mirage, sets candles at a shrine, while holding his daughter Malayna, 2, and his son Dominic, 12, holds a gift for the peace officers at the Palm Springs police station in Palm

Ron Ristaino, 47, of Rancho Mirage, sets candles at a shrine, while holding his daughter Malayna, 2, and his son Dominic, 12, holds a gift for the peace officers at the Palm Springs police station in Palm Springs, Calif., Sunday, Oct. 9, 2016, the day after multiple Palm Springs police officers were shot after a family disturbance Saturday. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Peña)